Court Sentences Man To Life Imprisonment For Raping Minor

The Ikot Abasi Local Government Area Division of the Akwa Ibom State High Court has sentenced one Israel Emmanuel Jacob to life imprisonment for raping a thirteen-year-old minor.

The particulars of the case as presented by the prosecution in the matter showed that the victim had been sent by her mother to a nearby farm to fetch cassava stems to be planted during the farming season, but was…